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    Modern Family Star Reveals He Was Initially Rejected for Being 'Not Funny'

    March 30, 2025 • 1 min read

    Ty Burrell shares his challenging journey to landing the iconic role of Phil Dunphy, including being told he 'wasn't funny' during initial auditions. After a pivotal backyard screen test with Sarah Hyland, Burrell finally won over ABC executives to secure the career-defining part.

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